Asher, his son@ (4) Benjamin, his son@ (9) Dan, his son@ (5) Dinah, his daughter@ (7) Ephraim, his favored grandson@ (3) Esau, his brother & rival@ (8) Gad, his son@ (6) Isaac, his father@ (11) Issachar, his son@ (6) Joseph, his favorite son@ (18) Judah, his son@ (9) Laban, his father-in-law@ (4) Leah, his less-favored wife@ (7) Levi, his son@ (6) Manasseh, his less-favored grandson@ (4) Naphtali, his son@ (6) Rachel, his favored wife@ (12) Rebecca, his mother@ (8) Reuben, his son@ (6) Simeon, his son@ (4) Zebulun, his son@ (4) 1. Biblical Personalities: Jacob - A contemporary Jewish look at the third Biblical patriarch. 2. Catholic Encyclopedia: Jacob - Commentary on the Biblical patriarch from the traditional Catholic perspective. 3. Children Of Jacob - Overview of the scheming patriarch and his progeny. 4. Concerning Jacob's Flight Into Mesopotamia - Chapter on the patriarch's marriages and children by the first-century Jewish historian Josephus. 5. Jacob - Profile of the patriarch also known as Israel and his importance to Judaism. 6. Jacob - A Baptist perspective on the trials of Jacob. 7. Jacob (Israel) - Profile of the son of Isaac from a joint Lutheran and Catholic bible study project. 8. Jewish Virtual Library: Jacob - Article on the lives of the Biblical patriarch and his family. 9. Parashat Toldot - Rabbinic argument for Judah and Joseph's final honesty with each other as tikkun (redemption) of their father's life of deception. 10. Prophecies of Jacob - Three of the predictions for the patriarch, with biblical links and discussion about their fulfillment from a Christian perspective. 11. Prophet Jacob - Biography of the patriarch from a Muslim perspective, with Koranic references. 12. Scheming Jacob - An evangelical Christian perspective on the Biblical patriarch and his dysfunctional family. 13. Seventh-Day Adventist Bible Dictionary: Jacob - Profile of the Biblical patriarch. 14. Showing Favoritism to Children - Rabbinic commentary interpreting the story of Jacob as a cautionary parable to parents. 15. Stairway To Heaven - Discussion of Jacob's famous "ladder" dream, and its possible implications forChristians today. 16. Vayechi - Rabbinic commentary on the death of Jacob. 17. Yaakov's Battle with the Stranger - Rabbinic commentary about the patriarch's wrestling match with an angel by Ibn Ezra, Rashi, and Ramban. 18. Yaakov: Laying the Foundation - Rabbinic traditions about the patriarch. 19. Jacob - Biblical biography of the patriarch from an 1897 Christian source. 20. Jewish Encyclopedia: Jacob - Overview of the patriarch from the traditional Jewish perspective, including apocrypha and Talmudic commentary.

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